Purdue University funding plan emerging

Trustees unanimously OK conceptual spending budget

Apr. 14, 2012

Written by

ERIC WEDDLE
weddle@jconline.com

Editor's note: The non-resident tuition cost listed in this story has been corrected.

HAMMOND -- In her second to last Purdue University Board of Trustees meetings, President France Córdova hinted at pieces of a new funding plan but remained mum on details.

Since last year the outgoing president has promoted a 10-year funding plan that would rely on revenue from commercialization, a 12-month academic year and other initiatives instead of tuition increases and state support. ...